DC vs GT IPL 2024: Rishabh Pant impresses with MS Dhoni's helicopter shot, earns praise from Sourav Ganguly | Watch

During the match, 1 infinitesimal that genuinely stood retired was Rishabh Pant's imitation of MS Dhoni's iconic chopper changeable against Mohit Sharma's delivery. This changeable not lone delighted the fans but besides earned praise from Sourav Ganguly who appaluded Pant's exceptional performance.

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Earlier connected 22 April, Ganguly besides said that helium sees Pant paying for the upcoming T20 World Cup 2024. Calling Pant a "special player," Ganguly hoped that helium would get considered for the 20-over World Cup.

"I spot him playing for India, of course. He is specified a peculiar player. I anticipation they see him for the World Cup, which I americium definite they volition and I privation him the champion erstwhile helium goes to the West Indies and America," Ganguly told quality bureau ANI. Moreover, Gangulay besides said that Pant brings the batting prime into the team.

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"He is simply a precise bully subordinate and on with his captaincy, helium brings the batting, which is truthful important for us. If you look astatine the 10 teams of the IPL, that Indian subordinate is precise important, whether it's Rishabh (Pant) for us, MSD for Chennai (Super Kings), Rohit (Sharma) and Hardik (Pandya) for Mumbai (Indians), Shubman (Gill) for Gujarat (Titans), that planetary Indian subordinate binds the squad together. I deliberation helium has batter precise good for america and it has made america stronger," Ganguly added. In the ongoing IPL season, Pant scored 342 runs aft appearing successful 9 matches astatine a onslaught complaint of 128.

DC vs GT match

After yesterday's match, the Capitals basal astatine fig sixth successful the points array with eights points and a nett tally complaint of -0.386 followed by GT astatine fig 7 with nett tally complaint of -0.974. Put to bat first, Pant (88 not retired of 43 balls) and Axar Patel's (66 disconnected 43 balls) fifties powered Delhi Capitals to 224/4. Pant besides awarded subordinate of the match. Meanwhile, successful the tally chase, Sai Sudarshan (65 disconnected 29 ) and David Miller (55 disconnected 23) slammed fifties but their efforts were not capable to instrumentality GT implicit the line, finishing astatine 220/8 successful their 20 overs.

(With inputs from ANI)

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Published: 25 Apr 2024, 07:55 AM IST